Justification for Exception to Fair Opportunity (JEFO) for FirstNet Wireless Services
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- 2025-120
- Agency
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MICC Fort Sam Houston
Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- N00244-24-D-0005-W9124J-26-F-A008 Federal contract award
- Awardee
- Att Mobility LLC
- NAICS code
- 517112 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
- Place of performance
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at Fort Sam Houston, acting on behalf of the U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM), issued a sole-source Justification for Exception to Fair Opportunity (JEFO) for the continuation of FirstNet wireless services and associated devices. The justification, authorized under FAR 16.505(b)(2)(i)(B), establishes that AT&T Mobility LLC is the only contractor capable of providing these highly specialized services, as AT&T serves as the exclusive provider of the National Public Safety Broadband Network (FirstNet) under a 25-year contract with the Department of Commerce. The firm-fixed-price task order, awarded under the Department of the Navy Spiral 4 Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (N00244-24-D-0005), will support approximately 3,565 first responders and emergency officials across 71 U.S. Army installations with prioritized and preemptive communication capabilities during critical incidents. The total estimated contract value is $22.6 million over a 5.5-year period of performance, including all options, with service delivery extending from October 30, 2025, through April 30, 2031.
Notice text
The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) - Fort Sam Houston, on behalf of the U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM), has issued a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Task Order on a sole-source basis to AT&T Mobility LLC (CAGE: 1XGS4) under the Department of the Navy Spiral 4 Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (MAC), Contract Number N00244-24-D-0005.
The requirement is for the continuation of FirstNet wireless services and associated devices. These services support approximately 3,565 first responders and emergency officials at 71 U.S. Army installations, ensuring prioritized and preemptive communication capabilities during critical incidents. The total estimated value is $22.6M over a 5.5-year period of performance, including all options.
The statutory authority permitting this exception to fair opportunity is FAR 16.505(b)(2)(i)(B): "Only one awardee is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services ordered are unique or highly specialized."
AT&T is the only contractor on the Navy Spiral 4 MAC capable of providing this service, as they are the exclusive provider of the National Public Safety Broadband Network (FirstNet) under a 25-year contract with the Department of Commerce.
This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals. A redacted copy of the approved Justification for Exception to Fair Opportunity is attached to this notice.
Awarded contract N00244-24-D-0005 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2025-10-30.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| JEFO 2025_120_Redacted.pdf |
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